Definder - what does the word mean?

What is HANA HOU?

(Hawai'ian Pidgin ) Translates as "Do it again" ; "One more time".
An appreciative response to an event: usage similar to "Bravo". Often as an exclamation.

Can be ironic.

Speaker One: "Ehhhh, look, Haole back da rent-a-van into da shave ice place.."
Speaker Two: "Whaaat..look, now he goin' hit that park car."
Speaker One: "Hana hou, bruddah!"

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HANA HOU - video

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HANA HOU - what is it?

Hawaiian word meaing "do it again".

*band finishes playing*
Man: HANA HOU!!

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